Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Thursday June 17 2021.
“30 Rock” creator – FEY
“A League of __ Own” – THEIR
“And so … ” – ERGO
“Auld Lang __” – SYNE
“Modern Family” actress Winter – ARIEL
“Perhaps” – IMAY
“Rats!” – DANGIT
“Rush Rush” singer – ABDUL
“So here’s the __” – DEAL
“The __”: Uris novel – HAJ
1-Down relief org – FEMA
6th of December? – BEE
8 Series automaker – BMW
Adler of Sherlock Holmes fame – IRENE
Afghanistan’s capital – KABUL
Artist’s trunk? – TORSO
Baggy – LOOSE
Bakery offering that’s always free? – AROMA
BBQ residue – ASH
Be convincing – SELLIT
Best Actress Oscar nominee for “The Dark Angel” – MERLEOBERON
Big gp. of towers? – AAA
British pianist Hess – MYRA
Cab alternative – ZIN
Cashed, as a bad check – KITED
Catcalls – JEERS
Code of silence – OMERTA
Confounding layouts – MAZES
Contended – VIED
Coral phenomena – REEFS
Courageous … like 17-, 24-, 40- and 50-Across? – LIONHEARTED
Destructive 2017 hurricane – IRMA
Drawing contest? – RAFFLE
Far from cramped – ROOMY
Felony, e.g – JAILABLEOFFENSE
Former First Lady behind the “Let’s Move!” initiative – MICHELLEOBAMA
Fort Collins sch – CSU
Genesis twin – ESAU
Golf announcer’s call before a potential victory putt – FORTHEWIN
GPS approx – ETA
Hardly an orange-free st – FLA
Hispaniola nation – HAITI
In the old days – ONCE
Jokingly – INFUN
Key that will get you out of a window – ESC
Kinda-sorta – ISH
Kitchen wear – APRON
Lab-coated TV educator – NYE
Library reminder – SHH
Like some coffee and ales – IRISH
Lunches with Jif – PBJS
Monterrey milk – LECHE
Mötley Crüe piece – UMLAUT
One Time? – ISSUE
Orangutan, e.g – APE
Paramore genre – EMO
Participant in a Mac-vs-PC argument, maybe – GEEK
Payout determinant – ODDS
Pluto, but not Goofy – ORB
Rage – IRE
Recreation with skis or sneakers – RUNS
Reduced-rate hotel offering – DAYUSE
Religious devotion – PIETY
Shadowfax, to Gandalf – STEED
Singer Reed – LOU
Snap – CINCH
Swamp thing – GATOR
Tequila plant – AGAVE
Tom who voices Woody in “Toy Story” films – HANKS
TV’s “Barefoot Contessa” – INAGARTEN
Tycoon – MOGUL
Unpretentious ancestry – HUMBLEORIGINS
Wasatch Mountains ski resort – ALTA
World-weariness – ENNUI
Yellowish brown – OCHER
Yuletide tune – NOEL
